Pokémon type
Dragon
Fairy
Boosted in Windy and Cloudy weather
Mega Altaria weaknesses
Mega Altaria is weak to Poison, Steel, Ice and Fairy-type moves.
Mega Altaria
#334 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Mega Altaria
The best moves for Mega Altaria are Dragon Breath and Dazzling Gleam when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Dragon Breath and Moonblast deal the most damage per turn.
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Swablu family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Altaria temporarily evolves into Mega Altaria.
- Evolving Mega Altaria costs 300 Mega Energy the first time. Doing it again during the rest period that follows costs up to 60 Mega Energy, and less at higher Mega Levels.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Swablu for 360 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Altaria:
Game images
Mega Altaria, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Mega Altaria is a Dragon & Fairy Pokémon. It is weak to Poison, Steel, Ice and Fairy moves. Altaria's best moveset is Dragon Breath & Dazzling Gleam and it has a Max CP of 3,576.
About
"Altaria dances and wheels through the sky among billowing, cotton-like clouds. By singing melodies in its crystal-clear voice, this Pokémon makes its listeners experience dreamy wonderment."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon Breath | 6 | 14.4 |
| Peck | 10 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dazzling Gleam | 100 | 2 | 2.4 |
| Dragon Pulse | 90 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Sky Attack | 80 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Moonblast Elite TM | 130 | 1 | 1.56 |
| Flamethrower | 65 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Dazzling Gleam
34.3 DPS
|
11.9 | 100% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Sky Attack
40 DPS
|
11.5 | 97% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Moonblast
Elite TM
39 DPS
|
11.3 | 95% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Dragon Pulse
30.9 DPS
|
11.3 | 95% |
|
Peck
10 DPS
|
Dazzling Gleam
34.3 DPS
|
10.8 | 90% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Flamethrower
32.5 DPS
|
10.6 | 89% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
10.5 | 88% |
|
Peck
10 DPS
|
Sky Attack
40 DPS
|
10.1 | 85% |
|
Peck
10 DPS
|
Dragon Pulse
30.9 DPS
|
10 | 84% |
|
Peck
10 DPS
|
Moonblast
Elite TM
39 DPS
|
9.8 | 82% |
|
Peck
10 DPS
|
Flamethrower
32.5 DPS
|
9 | 75% |
|
Peck
10 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
8.5 | 72% |
Counters & Raids
Top Mega Altaria counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Mega Altaria Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.95
- 2 0.99
- 3 1
- 4 1.18
- 5 1.21
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Metagross with Bullet Punch and Meteor Mash.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
222 |
| Defense |
|
218 |
| Stamina |
|
181 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 154 |
| Level 50 | 164 |
Average size
| Height | 1.5 m |
| Weight | 20.6 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 10,000 |
| Candy | 25 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,355 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,807 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,711 |
|
Level 40 |
3,163 |
|
Level 50 |
3,576 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,259 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,937 |